Seeing beyond - future of medical technology

For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery.

In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally.

Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.

Electronics Engineer for Medical Robotics in Oberkochen, Germany.

We are seeking an Electronics engineer to join our forward-thinking team. As an Electronics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge electronic systems for our state-of-the-art medical robotic solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies that empower healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes.

Your Role

• Lead the electronic design of electronics, prioritizing performance, safety, reliability, and manufacturability
• Work closely with mechatronics and mechanical engineers, software developers, and clinical experts to ensure seamless integration into the robotic system
• Define and analyze electronics requirements based on product specifications and regulatory standards, translating them into robust design solutions
• Research and select electronic components that meet system requirements and align with the technology roadmap
• Oversee electronic hardware development, including schematic design, PCB layout, and prototype testing
• Identify potential design risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Create comprehensive documentation, including design specifications and test plans, to support product development and regulatory submissions
• Stay updated on advancements in electronics and medical robotics, applying relevant technologies to enhance product performance
• Efficiently manage project timelines, budgets, and resources of electronics, ensuring successful project completion and stakeholder satisfaction

Your Profile

• Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, or a related field
• Several years proven experience in electronics design and development, preferably in medical device or robotics industries
• Strong proficiency in electronic design tools, simulation software, and PCB design tools.
• Expertise in sensor integration, analog and digital circuit design, power management, and signal processing and cabling
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards applicable to medical devices, such as IEC 60601
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges and optimize designs for performance and reliability
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience with embedded systems and real-time operating systems is a plus
• Fluency in English and German

At ZEISS Meditec, we offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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